Results for May, 2017
The change election – time for business to decide
May 18, 2017 With the election battle gathering pace in the UK, big business is keeping its head down, despite having much at stake. Mike Tuffrey reads the early runes as the contest unfolds. Read more >
Shipping companies facing new environmental regulations – how to tackle them
May 18, 2017 The shipping industry needs to catch up quickly with the latest environmental demands at a time in which it is still struggling from the economic crisis. Iraide San José investigates how the ships of today can be in line with the climate regulations of tomorrow. Read more >
Stick with the program – corporate climate activism in the US
May 18, 2017 The leadership vacuum left by the US administration on climate issues means that the need for business responsibility takes on a heightened importance, writes George Blacksell. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
May 18, 2017- Tesla factory workers reveal pain, injury and stress: 'Everything feels like the future but us'
- Barry Callebaut rolling out traceability app to Indonesian cocoa farmers
- Nigerian government to support ICT stakeholders for sustainable development
- McDonald's apologises for 'offensive' television advert
- District energy systems taking off in cities around the world
Daily Media Briefing
May 17, 2017- A whistle-blower tells of health insurers bilking medicare
- Chanel's $2,000 boomerang criticised for 'humiliating' Indigenous Australian culture
- Global coalition set to make sustainable cotton the mainstream choice
- China and India to beat climate pledges as Trump drags US backwards
- CEOs of 30 more major US brands pen letter to Trump, urging adherence to Paris Agreement
Daily Media Briefing
May 16, 2017- US candymakers band together to reduce calories
- Balfour Beatty 'leading the way' on ISO 20400 sustainable procurement standard
- Top UK fund manager divests from fossil fuels
- Aspen Pharmacare faces EU probe over cancer drug price rises
- Ex-Nomura traders latest sued over lies about bonds
Daily Media Briefing
May 15, 2017- Co-op's slavery statement 'sends important message to suppliers'
- Tesco turns to solar in Paris climate accord pledge
- Occidental holders override board in approving climate proposal
- EasyJet sets new carbon goal after emissions tumble by 31%
- 888 shares hit by Gambling Commission review
Daily Media Briefing
May 12, 2017- Bombardier Chairman's Reduced Role Fails to Placate Key Investor
- New guidance urges FTSE companies to demonstrate how they act Long-Term to get better returns for savers and investors
- UK financial markets exposed to embedded fossil fuel reserves
- Indian solar power prices hit record low, undercutting fossil fuels
- UK advertisers split over ending YouTube boycott after brand safety scandal
Daily Media Briefing
May 11, 2017- Watchdog slaps PwC with record fine for Connaught audit ‘misconduct’
- FIFA reform is 'dead,' says man who helped bring down Sepp Blatter
- World Bank approves $32.80 million project to improve livelihoods in Zambia
- France preps 17GW renewables surge
- Unilever breakthrough technology set to tackle plastic sachet waste
Daily Media Briefing
May 10, 2017- US pharma lobby ousts 22 drugmakers amid pricing debate
- SAP vows to go carbon neutral by 2025
- John Lewis takes £36m hit for minimum wage error
- Next UK government must prioritise renewables to boost economy, says RenewableUK
- Boston to pursue zero waste, hopes to trim $37m annual hauling cost